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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,056.48, 100,584.59 and 17,136.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,056.48, 100,584.59 and 17,136.57 is: 25,704.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,056.48 : 100,584.59 = 17,136.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,056.48/100,584.59 = 17,136.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,056.48x = 100,584.59 × 17,136.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,056.48x = 1,723,674,781.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,674,781.77/67,056.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,704.82

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